20 2 2 The nth term of sequence is given by a, ==x3" ,n=1,2,3....If E x 3" |= a(3 – b) 3 n=1 then find the values a and b.

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Section8.2: Sequences, Series And Summation Notation
Problem 33E: Find the sum of the first five terms of the sequence with the given general term. an=n
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The nth term of sequence is given by a, =-x3",n=1,2,3....If > x3"
-×3"
3*)=a(3" -b)
3
n=1
then find the values a and b.
(а) а %3D1,b %——1
(b) a=-1,b=-1
(c) a=1,b=1
(d) а%3D-1,b%3D1
Transcribed Image Text:20 2 2 The nth term of sequence is given by a, =-x3",n=1,2,3....If > x3" -×3" 3*)=a(3" -b) 3 n=1 then find the values a and b. (а) а %3D1,b %——1 (b) a=-1,b=-1 (c) a=1,b=1 (d) а%3D-1,b%3D1
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